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Cross-Origin Resource Sharing, JS and the Browser

Want XML from an other website via JavaScript (AJAX)?

Your IQueryables are showing

It is so easy to get drawn in to the beauty that is IQueryable<> as an API

Meanie Development Setup

For those of you feeling adventurous there is a development version of meanie, which includes new features not yet fully tested

Collection Editor - Part 2 - Selection, Binding and Validation

Now I want to talk about how the user is able to add and remove items from the collection through the one form and how to action this request

Find - a string extension

This is a lovely bit of recursion which will find the first occurrence of any number of sub-strings in a string, and allows you to add a number of "protection" delimiters so that strings inside will not be found

Collection Editor - Part 1 - Requirements

  1. edit sub-collections in a parent view with a strongly typed model
  2. add and remove items from the sub-collection
  3. a single point of commit for all changes made on the form, parent and sub-collections

ASP.NET MVC Cascading Resources

I like using resources for text, labels, link and button text etc. in my projects. It provides a consistency of UI, which is key when you are trying to sell a system. It also means I can translate a site to another language without separate pages and all the maintenance that would bring.

Updateable Add-ins for Web Applications

Writing an Add-in architecture for your project these days is simple, using the right tools, but .NET suffers from a drawback, in that, you cannot unload an assembly once it is loaded into your AppDomain

Object-Object Mapping

When using MVC and EF together it makes sense to have a data layer and model layer for good separation of concerns, however this can lead to lots of object to object mapping

IfModifiedAttribute

Caching can dramatically improve the performance of your ASP.NET MVC project and adding support for ETag can give even more still

Global Level Resource Declaration

Ok, the last blog on Model Level Resource Declaration allows you to set the resource at a model level, but what if your models are not in your UI layer and your resources are?

A Form Fit For Every Occassion

Here is a method of HTML mark-up css and JS which allow your forms to be suited for any occasion, slim or wide the controls slip about to fit neatly in the space available.

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